. Railway age . specifica-tions of the user, who often charters them for four-year termsiMfore they are built, and some vessels have been taken for ten-yearperiods. These long charters show the real solidarity of the enter-prise. This process of consolidation is complete so far as water trans-portation Is concerned, but It Is only the beginning of the fruit Indued to produie a regular and suffliieut supply of bauauais andother fruits, and In teif defeuse the underlying compaoieij of theUnited Fruit Company long ago started plantations and orchards-The present company produces a large part of t


. Railway age . specifica-tions of the user, who often charters them for four-year termsiMfore they are built, and some vessels have been taken for ten-yearperiods. These long charters show the real solidarity of the enter-prise. This process of consolidation is complete so far as water trans-portation Is concerned, but It Is only the beginning of the fruit Indued to produie a regular and suffliieut supply of bauauais andother fruits, and In teif defeuse the underlying compaoieij of theUnited Fruit Company long ago started plantations and orchards-The present company produces a large part of the fruit that ItcarrleH and sells. It is stated by their represenlalives that thecost to them of producing their own fruits is as great as thatof the purchased fruit, but the quality U better and the supplymore regular. The process has even gone farther* for the fruitcompany has organized subsidiary companies that build and lea«erailroads to carry the fruit from the plantations to the port oforiginal


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